TVR Chimaera
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 4,546 cc
V8 TVPMOT history
V8 TVP is a blue petrol TVR Chimaera first used on 9 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,749 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 61,749 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,076 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 TVP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- TVR
- Model
- Chimaera
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,546 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 9 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 TVP was last recorded at 61,749 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,293 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 456 miles
- Average per year
- 1,076 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,749 miles
- 2025 – 61,293 miles
- 2024 – 60,987 miles
- 2023 – 60,827 miles
- 2022 – 59,851 miles
- 2021 – 56,846 miles
- 2020 – 56,141 miles
- 2019 – 55,688 miles
- 2018 – 54,542 miles
- 2017 – 53,823 miles
- 2016 – 53,020 miles
- 2015 – 51,757 miles
- 2014 – 50,789 miles
- 2013 – 49,743 miles
- 2012 – 47,963 miles
- 2011 – 47,552 miles
- 2010 – 46,799 miles
- 2009 – 46,043 miles
- 2008 – 44,616 miles
- 2007 – 42,676 miles
- 2006 – 40,019 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,749 miles
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
23 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,749 miles (+456)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 61,749 miles
- Test number
- 823908045052
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,293 miles (+306)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 61,293 miles
- Test number
- 312210588208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,987 miles (+160)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 60,987 miles
- Test number
- 245971105756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,827 miles (+976)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 60,827 miles
- Test number
- 759105598779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,851 miles (+3,005)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 59,851 miles
- Test number
- 116339026878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,846 miles (+705)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 56,846 miles
- Test number
- 966202225141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,141 miles (+453)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 56,141 miles
- Test number
- 153405687513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,688 miles (+1,146)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 55,688 miles
- Test number
- 576841654048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,542 miles (+719)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 54,542 miles
- Test number
- 473858631340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,823 miles (+803)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 53,823 miles
- Test number
- 338094050613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,020 miles (+1,263)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 53,020 miles
- Test number
- 847277112249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,757 miles (+968)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 51,757 miles
- Test number
- 317181675140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,789 miles (+1,046)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 50,789 miles
- Test number
- 989456554180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,743 miles (+1,780)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 49,743 miles
- Test number
- 519687373160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,963 miles (+411)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 47,963 miles
- Test number
- 769600262112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,552 miles (+753)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 47,552 miles
- Test number
- 587884661182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,799 miles (+756)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2011
- Odometer
- 46,799 miles
- Test number
- 823714020188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,043 miles1 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,043 miles
- Test number
- 122521329171
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NotePeriphery of rear brake discs rusted
- NoteSlight oil seepage at both rear hubs
- NoteSurface split at fuel hose,tank to pump
Pass46,043 miles (+1,427)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2010
- Odometer
- 46,043 miles
- Test number
- 821561429165
- NotePeriphery of rear brake discs rusted
- NoteSlight oil seepage at both rear hubs
- NoteSurface split at fuel hose,tank to pump
Pass44,616 miles (+1,940)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 44,616 miles
- Test number
- 322193228185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,676 miles (+2,657)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2008
- Odometer
- 42,676 miles
- Test number
- 792248737104
- NoteSLIGHT SEEPAGE AT BOTH REAR HUBS
Pass40,019 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2007
- Odometer
- 40,019 miles
- Test number
- 880890256134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,010 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,010 miles
- Test number
- 951656046110
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteO/side front lower swivel boot split
Questions about V8 TVP
- Does V8 TVP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 TVP is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V8 TVP?
- The MOT on V8 TVP is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 TVP done?
- V8 TVP was recorded at 61,749 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 1,076 miles a year.
- Has V8 TVP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 TVP has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2009.
- Has the mileage on V8 TVP ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on V8 TVP find?
- V8 TVP passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.
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